December 29, 2004

Susan Sontag 1933-2004

Every American generation seems to get a small number of intellectuals that don't seem to care so much that everyone agree with them than that people actually think about what's in front of them. Susan Sontag was one for our generation - a person who could outrage as she changed the terms of the debate through looking at things in new ways. We will miss her and what she did for us.